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30th October 1928
30th October 1928
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Pc ssenger Transport and its Service to the Public.

OHlISTERFIELD, In one of his writings, said th; t travelling is a very proper part of the educa ion of our youth. Once, on a...

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Loose Leaves.

W E wanted to know what a journey by sleeper coach was like, so we instructed a member of the staff to make the trip and to...

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ONE HEARS

That there's more three-way tipping on racecourses than on roads. Someone asking why a Halley with a trailer isn't called a...

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AN ALL-WEATHER HEAD OF FRENCH DESIGN.

The Plein-Azur Equipment is Of Novel and Robust Construction. R EALIZING the demand Which now exists for a combined...

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ROAD TRANSPORT IN OTHER LANDS.

Items of News Intended to Stimulate the Interest of British Makers in Overseas Markets. Bus Progress in the Philippines. T HL...

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EXPERIENCE WITH

LONDON'S SIX-WHEEL BUSES. Thoroughly Practicable and Satisfactory Vehicles. More Economical than Fourwheel Buses. By George...

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HOUSING AND SERVICING THE MOTOR COACH.

Some Useful Notes on the Advanced Design and Equipment of Motor Coach Stations and Garages. I N these rapidly moving times the...

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The ORGANIZATION

of a TOWN'S BUS SERVICE. A Description of the Method of Controlling and Maintaining Chesterfield's Petrol Buses and...

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Record Production Expected in America.

I N the view of Mr. A. J. Brosseau, vice-president of the National Automobile Chamber : of Commerce of America, there is a...

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THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR 340

Progress of the Passenger Travel Industry. are interested in other forms of transport—motor coaches, tramways, motor lorries,...

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COACHES FOR THIS

LONG-DISTANCE TRAVEL. T HE long-distance coach has rapidly increased in numbers during the last twelve months and many...

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THE FAST 20-SEATER-

WHAT GUYS ARE DOING. The New OND Model Guy is a Robust Product at a Moderate M UCH attention has been given during recent...

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TITAN

WINS ITS SPURS I T is now just a year since that particularly intereSting type of bus, the Leyland Titan, with It s patent...

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SINGLE DECK

THEIR ALL-ROUND MOTORBUSES: UTILITY. T HE single-deck bus solves every problem of passenger transportation, except that...

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Single-deck Motorbuses : Their All-round Utility.

A single-decker five or six years old may still be performing its work economically, but no matter how well it has been...

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A NOVELTY IN BOGIE

SIX WHEELERS. drANE of the most success ful makes of passenger chassis on the British market is certainly the Gifford, made...

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TRAFFIC TRANSFERENCE

iCeighley AS A TYPICAL CASE. K EIGHLEY was one of the pioneer districts in regard to passenger road transport, and the...

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HALLEY'S NEW

" CONQUEROR " BUS CHASSIS. T HE successful range of chassis manufactured by Halley Motors, Ltd., Yoker, Glasgow, has just...

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NEW IDEAS FOR SLEEPER COACHES.

Improving the General Design of the Body. The Convertible Dayandnight Vehicle and some Problems Connected T' + design of the...

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• PNEUMATIC TYRES: Their Care and Upkeep.

The Selection of Suitable Tyres. Service and Economy the Rewards for Careful Attention. W AT are the advantages gained from...

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THE ELECTRIC TROLLEY-BUS.

The Advantages that are Claimed for this Substitute for the Rail-bound Tramcar. The Economies of its Operation. Ely Frank...

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THE F-TYPE DENNIS FOR A 30-SEATER BODY.

A PASSENGER-CARRYING chassis which has been I - X. extremely successful is the F-type Dennis. It is almost twin brother to the...

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COLNE'S •PREFERENCE FOR BUSES,

Some Information Concerning the Changes in Methods of Passenger Transport which have Taken Place in a Busy Lancashire Town....

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THE OPERATING COSTS OF PASSENGER VEHICLES.

The Importance of Having Sonie Standard to Which Reference Can be Made for Purposes of Comparison : "The Commercial Motor"...